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Allegory in Honor of the Collegio Romano
Claude Mellan (French, 1598–1688)
After: Pietro da Cortona (Pietro Berrettini) (Italian (Roman), 1596–1669)
After: Pietro da Cortona (Pietro Berrettini) (Italian (Roman), 1596–1669)
about 1624-1636
Medium/Technique
Engraving
Dimensions
Sheet: 27.5 × 36.1 cm (10 13/16 × 14 3/16 in.)(trimmed within the platemark)
Credit Line
Bequest of Mrs. Arthur Croft—The Gardner Brewer Collection
Accession NumberM17828
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
IFF 253, iii/iii; Le Blanc 308; Montaiglon 261
Marks
Verso, lower left-center, stamped in violet ink, the mark of the MFA Croft Bequest (Lugt 469)
ProvenanceThe Gardner Brewer Collection; Mrs. Arthur Croft (Caroline A. Brewer)(died 1898); her bequest to the MFA January 1, 1902